The St. Michael's Warriors will take on the TMI-Episcopal Panthers at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. St. Michael's is coming into the game on a five-game losing streak.
Friday just wasn't the day for St. Michael's offense. They lost 6-0 to Central Catholic on Friday.
Meanwhile, after only one run in their last contest, TMI-Episcopal made sure to put some runs up on the board against Jefferson on March 8th. TMI-Episcopal put the hurt on Jefferson with a sharp 12-3 win. That nine run margin sets a new team best for the Panthers this season.
TMI-Episcopal got a massive performance out of Ankith Padala, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2. Those three runs gave Padala a new career-high. Trent Spivey was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-2.
TMI-Episcopal always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .517. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
TMI-Episcopal has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 5-6 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.8 runs on average over those games. St. Michael's loss dropped their record down to 7-17.
St. Michael's was able to grind out a solid win over TMI-Episcopal when the teams last played back in February of 2024, winning 7-4. Will St. Michael's repeat their success, or does TMI-Episcopal has a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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